 | John Arbuthnot - 1734 - 74 pages
...erea, I dart шу longing Eye, ; • ' ' Seem wing'd to part, and gain шу native Sky; I ftrive to mount, but ftrive, alas! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly...Chain. ; Now with fwift Thought I range from Pole to Pol View Worlds around their flaming Centers rolte" : What fteddy Powers their endleis Motions guide,... | |
 | John Arbuthnot - English literature - 1751 - 98 pages
...With look erect, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'd to part, and gain my native fky ; 1 ftrive t» mount, but ftrive, alas ! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly...endlefs motions guide, Thro' the fame tracklefs paths of boundlels void ! I trace the blazing comet's fiery trail, And weigh the whirling planets in a fcale... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 356 pages
...my native fky ; I ftrive to mount, but ftrive, alas ! in vain. Ty'd to this mafiy globe with nvgick chain. Now with fwift thought I range from pole to...View worlds around their flaming centers roll : What fleady powers their endlefs motions guide, Thro' the fame tracklefs paths of boundlefs void ! I trace... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...; With look ereft, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'd to part, and gain my native fky ; I ftrive to mount, but ftrive, alas ! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly...void ! I trace the blazing comet's fiery trail, And wjeigh the whirling planets in a fcale' : Thefe godlike thoughts, while eager I purfuc Some glittering... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 392 pages
..."With look ereft, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'cl to part, and gain my native fky ; I ftrive to mount, but ftrive, alas ! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly globe with magic chain. Now with fwift thought I range from pole to pole, View worlds around their flaming centers... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...: With look ereft, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'd to part, and gain my native fky ; I ftrive to mount, but ftrive, alas ! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly globe with magic chain. Now with fwift thought I range from pole to pole, View worlds around their flaming centers... | |
 | John Arbuthnot - 1770 - 324 pages
...fway'd; With look erecT:, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'd to part, and gain my native (ky ; I fhive to mount, but ftrive, alas! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly globe with magick chnija. Now with fwift thought I range from pole to pole, View worlds around their fiamiag centers... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pages
...; With look erect, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'd to part, and gain my native fky ; I ftrive to mount, but ftrive, alas ! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly globe with magic chain. Now with fwift thought I range from pole to pole, View worlds around their flaming centers... | |
 | English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...ereft, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'd to part, and gain my native fky; I ftrive to mount, but drive, alas! in vain, Ty'd to this mafly globe with magick...: What fteady powers their endlefs motions guide, Through the fame tracklefs paths of boundlefs void ! I trace the blazing comet's fiery trail, And weigh... | |
 | 1782 - 402 pages
...: With look ereft, I dart my longing eye, Seem wing'd to part, and gain my native fky ; I ftrive to mount, but ftrive, alas ! in vain, • Ty'd to this mafly globe with magic chain. Now with fwift thought I range from pole to pole> View worlds around their flaming centers... | |
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Tied to this massy globe with magic chain Now with swift thought I range from pole to pole, View worlds around their flaming... 
